Agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada
Grenada: Agriculture-driven deforestation was 122.77 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada, 2001–2024
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 122.77 hectares for agriculture-driven deforestation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,733.0% on the previous year and up 217.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada peaked at 329.34 hectares in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.69 hectares, in 2015.
That places Grenada 102nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19.49 hectares | — |
| 2002 | 38.83 hectares | +99.2% |
| 2003 | 43.12 hectares | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 329.34 hectares | +663.8% |
| 2005 | 22.58 hectares | -93.1% |
| 2006 | 15.13 hectares | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 40.34 hectares | +166.7% |
| 2008 | 32.58 hectares | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 65.7 hectares | +101.6% |
| 2010 | 77.21 hectares | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 26.79 hectares | -65.3% |
| 2012 | 28.52 hectares | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 16.25 hectares | -43.0% |
| 2014 | 38.65 hectares | +137.8% |
| 2015 | 3.69 hectares | -90.5% |
| 2016 | 8.2 hectares | +122.5% |
| 2017 | 24.62 hectares | +200.1% |
| 2018 | 57.61 hectares | +134.1% |
| 2019 | 15.42 hectares | -73.2% |
| 2020 | 10.61 hectares | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 13.62 hectares | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 12.27 hectares | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 6.7 hectares | -45.4% |
| 2024 | 122.77 hectares | +1733.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 122.77 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 460.26 hectares, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 122.77 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,620 hectares, 8% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1733.0% | 6.7 hectares | 122.77 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.46 hectares | 15.13 hectares | 329.34 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.7 hectares | 3.69 hectares | 77.21 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.19 hectares | 6.7 hectares | 122.77 hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More environment data for Grenada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.271 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.45 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada?
- Agriculture-driven deforestation in Grenada was 122.77 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 329.34 hectares in 2004.
- What is the lowest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.69 hectares in 2015.
- How does Grenada rank for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Grenada ranks 102nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture-driven deforestation rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.